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[VIDEO] Mokopane placed under severe thunderstorm watch
The South African Weather service has issued a thunderstorm warning for the South Western areas of Limpopo.
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MOKOPANE – According to the South African Weather Service, severe thunderstorms are expected over SW Limpopo this afternoon.
The watch is effective from 13:00 to 15:00 this afternoon.
The weather service has cautioned people to stay away from metal objects, not to play sport and to stay indoors, should there be a thunderstorm.
#Rain in #Mokopane_Limpopo
🎥Arina Griesel@SAWeatherServic
@eNCAWeather @sawx_sa_weather @maroelamedia @landbou @Weather4Africa @JoelGuy_ @AfricaWeather_ @Beeld_Nuus pic.twitter.com/iTslyBfxcK— ReenvalSA (@ReenvalSA) January 14, 2019
The rain will be relief for many following hot conditions experienced over the weekend.
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